The ecologies of our kitchens and our homes
As I travel this month to Iceland (my first international trip in almost two years!) I’m thinking a lot about the ecology of different spaces. Here in Atlanta, we’re surrounded by forest, where deciduous trees intermingle with coniferous ones, which hunker under the eaves of our homes or tower over our roofs. *
Iceland, on the other hand, is a far cry from the ecology of the deep American South. For one thing, there are far more hot springs, but, as far as I can tell, there are far fewer trees.
But even without the towering oaks and hickories of my home, there’s more in common than we might think.
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